Welfare check requested for woman fearing safety at Bell Ave, Des Moines IA


A welfare check was requested near Bell Ave for a woman about 50 years old who was preparing to serve her husband with divorce papers and feared for her safety. Neither has been heard from since yesterday, and both cannot be reached.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
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Central card that can take a welfare check near Bell Ave. Central card that can take a welfare check, near Bell.
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5.03.
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I'm going to use two of your Southside cars for that welfare check if that's okay.
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Yeah, that's fine.
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Cool, 230. I heard you. Stand by 236.
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236.
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Well, of course, near Bell Ave.
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Near Bell Ave, check on (name withheld).
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She's about 50 years old.
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She was last heard from him yesterday, about 2 o'clock.
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She's going to have her husband served with divorce papers, and she was in fear for her safety.
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Well, correction, (name withheld) is a white male. That's the husband. He also didn't show for work today,
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and they're not able to get a hold of either one of them.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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